Monzo Blog

Guarantors can help you get accepted for rented accommodation and credit. Find out who can be your guarantor, what it means to be one, and what to do if you can’t get one.

From making our iOS app faster, to adding the option to pay cash into your Monzo account, we take a look at the progress we’ve made in September, and explain what’s in store for October.

Excited to see what you’ve earned? Want to make sure you’re being taxed right? Learn the language of payslips with our comprehensive guide.

When something affects the way you manage your money, if you let us know we'll do everything we can do support you. So we’ve added a tool called ‘Share with us’ that lets you tell us what’s happening through the Monzo app.

Banks and other companies work hard to prevent data theft and financial fraud. But there are a few things you can do to protect yourself too.

A team of engineers are available 24/7/365 to respond when things go wrong. For other companies thinking about how to approach incidents, here’s how we do on-call at Monzo.

We’ve been working on making our iOS app much faster, and we’ve made some significant improvements so far!

If you’re planning to go to university, you might want a student loan to help cover your tuition fees and maintenance costs. Here’s how student loans work in Northern Ireland.

Stay in control of your spending with our budgeting guide for students. We’ve explained how to calculate a budget, set spending allowances and stick to them. Plus, we have some handy tips for saving and earning money at uni.

Our guide covers everything from choosing housemates to applying for a house.

Here’s how to open a bank account in the United Kingdom. Opening a bank account with Monzo takes minutes!

You can download bank statements for any month from the Monzo app!

From bringing Monzo to younger people, to improving the performance of our iOS app, we take a look at the progress we’ve made in August, and explain what’s in store for September.

There are a few ways to add money to your Monzo account, including getting your salary paid straight in.

Yes! Opening a Monzo account is free, and you don’t have to pay for your hot coral Monzo card. We won’t charge you for spending with your card or withdrawing cash in the UK, and it’s free to spend with your card abroad.